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Data AnalystClass of 20203.8+1500+/34+socsci

Statistics Applicant

Male · White · Somewhat underrepresented Southern state · Small semi-competitive public boarding school

Income: ~100k

Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
3.865 (UW)
SAT
1550
AP Courses
8

AP Exams Taken

AP ChemistryAP BiologyAP Calculus BCAP English LanguageAP US HistoryAP Computer Science AAP StatisticsAP US Government
Extracurricular Activities
  • Co-president of cyber competition team
  • Founder of informal discussion club for public policy
  • Writing center tutor during senior year
  • Involved in environment club
  • Model UN
  • Academic team
  • Newspaper
  • Research internship at state flagship
  • Minor political volunteering
Awards & Honors
  • National Merit Finalist
  • AP Scholar with Distinction
  • Highest score in state on political science bee qualifying exam

Essay Topics

Common App Essay

Reflective in nature, started with a funny anecdote, discussed background and passion for urban planning, public policy, and data science. Received positive feedback on authenticity.

Letters of Recommendation
  • AP Language Teacher

    8/10 - liked me and my writing, good writer

  • AP Calculus Teacher

    6/10 - liked me somewhat, decent recs

  • Counselor

    7/10 - had good conversations, knew my interests

College Decisions

Accepted (5)

New York UniversityEmory UniversityWilliams CollegeUniversity of FloridaGeorge Washington University

Waitlisted (5)

Colby CollegeBowdoin CollegeRice UniversityColumbia UniversityNortheastern University

Rejected (6)

University of ChicagoSwarthmore CollegePrinceton UniversityStanford UniversityJohns Hopkins UniversityNorthwestern University

Profile Tags

ResearchLeadershipClubModel UNAcademic CompetitionVolunteeringEnvironmental ClubWriting & PublicationsCreative Writing
Profile Ratings
70
Overall Score
Academic8.5
Extracurricular6.5
Awards6.0
Quick Stats
CategoryData Analyst
Year2020
MajorStatistics
GPA3.865 (UW)
SAT1550
Acceptances5
Rejections6